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Knowledge is Power (Icon Science): How Magic, the Government and an Apocalyptic Vision Helped Francis Bacon to Create Modern Science
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The Essays
A collection of Bacon's vibrant, intelligent essays covering subjects ranging from ambition to the vicissitude of things One of the major political figures of his time, Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626)...
The Advancement Of Learning
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Author: Francis BaconBinding: HardbackPublished: Heron BooksCondition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Advancement of Learning presents a compelling philosophical treatise on the state and future of human knowledge. This seminal work...
Francis Bacon: Studies for a Portrait
Francis Bacon was one of most elusive and enigmatic creative geniuses of the twentieth century. However much his avowed aim was to simplify both himself and his art, he remained...
Francis Bacon: A Self-Portrait in Words
A new selection of letters, statements and interviews reveal the preoccupations, thoughts and ideas of Francis Bacon, one of the 20th century's most influential and important artists. The documents selected...
The Advancement Of Learning And New Atlantis
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Condition remarks: Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Usual shelf-wear. Two of Francis Bacon's most enduring works, The Advancement of Learning and...
Francis Bacon: A Self-Portrait in Words
A new selection of letters, statements and interviews reveal the preoccupations, thoughts and ideas of Francis Bacon, one of the 20th century's most influential and important artists. The documents selected...
Francis Bacon Retrieved - Lost Words / New Writing
The fifth volume in the acclaimed Francis Bacon Studies series, published under the aegis of The Estate of Francis Bacon David Sylvester's Interviews with Francis Bacon remain the most consulted...
Francis Bacon: The First Statesman Of Science
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded (refer to image). Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Ex-library book with usual markings. At the...
The Advancement Of Learning
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Author: Francis BaconBinding: HardbackPublished: Heron BooksCondition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThe Adventures of Tom Sawyer chronicles the spirited escapades of a young boy growing up on the banks of the...
The Gilded Gutter Life of Francis Bacon: The Authorized Biography
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Francis Bacon: The Violence of the Real
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Dramatic depictions of human forms - writhing painfully, dissolving, wrestling or engulfing one another, seated or in motion - are ubiquitous in the work of Francis Bacon (1909-1992), one of...
Francis Bacon & the Loss of Self
Since his death in April 1992 Francis Bacon has been acclaimed as one of the very greatest of modern painters. Yet most analyses of Bacon actually neutralize his work by...
Bacon in Moscow
'A rollicking cultural adventure... fascinating and true' - Grayson Perry This funny and personal memoir is the account of an audacious attempt by James Birch, a young British curator, to...
The Winding Stair: Francis Bacon, His Rise And Fall
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Author: Daphne Du MaurierBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Dust jacket has general wear in form of tanning along spine and edges and...
Francis Bacon's Essays
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew works in the English literary canon have endured with such penetrating relevance as Francis Bacon's Essays —...
The Death of Francis Bacon
Author: Max Porter (Author) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 80 'A little masterpiece.' - Irish Times 'Luminous.' - Observer 'One of our most exciting writers.' - The Spectator Madrid. Unfinished....
The Winding Stair: Sir Francis Bacon, His Rise And Fall
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Author: Daphne Du MaurierBinding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsDaphne Du Maurier's The Winding Stair: Sir Francis Bacon, His Rise...
Nicholas Bacon: The Making Of A Tudor Statesman
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Author: Robert TittlerBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsNicholas Bacon: The Making Of A Tudor Statesman chronicles the remarkable ascent of a pivotal figure in...
Franklin D. Roosevelt: A Political Life
A superb one-volume biography by the Number One New York Times bestselling biographer of JFK, explaining Roosevelt's career as an incomparable politician, deal-maker and uniter Franklin D. Roosevelt is a...
The Secrets of Alexander Harris. A frank autobiography by the Author of 'Settlers and Convicts'
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Author: Alexander HarrisBinding: HardbackPublished: ANGUS AND ROBERTSON, 1961Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling narrative uncovers the hidden life of a prominent figure, revealing a tapestry of intrigue...
My Congenials: Miles Franklin and Friends in Letters: Vol 1: 1879-1938
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